Rome2Rio

How to get fromTakayama to Hakubaby bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Hakuba

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Hakuba by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain train Azusa
    4h 22m
    ¥1,860–5,700

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Itoigawatrain train
    3. Take the train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otaritrain train
    6h 16m

  3. Drive 134.5 km

    1. Drive from Takayama to Hakubacar car 134.5 km
    2h 13m
    ¥2,337–3,376

  4. Bus, train via Shinano-Omachi

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Omachitrain train [12666] Jr Oito
    5h 57m
    ¥1,960–5,950

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Takayama to Hakuba.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 144.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Hakuba via Toyama, Itoigawa, and Minami-Otari in around 6h 16m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides